About Sun River Health Jeannette J. Phillips – Peekskill
Sun River Health Jeannette J. Phillips is a community healthcare provider in Peekskill, New York offering primary care along with specialty services like dental care, women’s health and behavioral healthcare. That behavioral health care includes addiction and mental health counseling.
They’re one of over 40 locations in the network of integrated care clinics operated by Sun River Health across Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. They particularly target vulnerable and underserved populations and folks from the inner city with no resources or access to care. Their commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality and affordable care is one of their defining strengths. They accept Medicaid NY, Medicare and Tricare along with many private insurance plans.
A sliding fee scale is available if you’re uninsured or underinsured. This lets you pay for care based on your income and family size, ensuring you’re not denied access to quality care due to your inability to pay. This aligns with their status as a Federally Qualified Health Center and their vision to improve the health status of the community through accessible healthcare.
It’s also worth mentioning that Sun River Health strives to create a nonjudgmental and nurturing care environment for all. They even offer tailored services for LGBTQ+ community members.
This particular facility is located on Main Street less than a mile east of Briarcliff-Peekskill Parkway in Peekskill within Westchester County. It’s close to Peekskill Riverfront Green Park and just a few miles from Blue Mountain Reservation and Bear Mountain State Parkway.
Sun River Health Jeannette J. Phillips offers evidence-based outpatient treatment for substance use disorder and co-occurring conditions. They take a harm reduction model of care that supports patients at every stage of recovery with an emphasis on minimizing the life-threatening consequences of substance use disorder.
Their program includes substance use assessments and personalized treatment planning. They also offer medication assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction recovery. Their MAT program provides a safe place for adults over 18 to get the medication needed to manage withdrawal symptoms under the supervision of experienced clinicians.
The facility also offers individual and peer counseling alongside support groups to provide guidance, foster connection and help clients build coping skills that support long-term recovery. Their harm reduction model also includes Narcan distribution and training to prevent opioid overdose deaths. The folks in this clinic will teach you how to recognize an overdose and properly administer Narcan to save a life.